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ref-manual: Added glossary entry for SERIAL_CONSOLES variable. 

Also, I changed the definition for SERIAL_CONSOLE to indicate
the variable is deprecated.

(From yocto-docs rev: 36c78759b406853ab36f815d741689d5719d1e0f)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2013-08-07 15:46:40 +03:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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@ -3627,13 +3627,28 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
<glossentry id='var-SERIAL_CONSOLE'><glossterm>SERIAL_CONSOLE</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>The speed and device for the serial port used to attach the serial console.
This variable is given to the kernel as the "console"
parameter and after booting occurs <filename>getty</filename> is started on that port
so remote login is possible.</para>
<para>
This variable is deprecated.
See the
<link linkend='var-SERIAL_CONSOLES'><filename>SERIAL_CONSOLES</filename></link>
variable.
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>
<glossentry id='var-SERIAL_CONSOLES'><glossterm>SERIAL_CONSOLES</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>
Defines the serial consoles (TTYs) to enable using getty.
Provide a value that specifies the baud rate followed by
the TTY device name separated by a semicolon.
Use spaces to separate multiple devices:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
SERIAL_CONSOLES = "115200;ttyS0 115200;ttyS1"
</literallayout>
</para>
</glossdef>
</glossentry>